Robert Potter

Sunday

Aug 28, 2011 at 12:01 AM

CHULA VISTA, CA — Robert "Bobby" Potter, 56, of Chula Vista, CA, formerly of New Bedford, MA, died unexpectedly on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011. He was the son of the late Walter Chase Potter and Dorothy May Miller; and stepson of Norman Miller.

CHULA VISTA, CA — Robert "Bobby" Potter, 56, of Chula Vista, CA, formerly of New Bedford, MA, died unexpectedly on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011. He was the son of the late Walter Chase Potter and Dorothy May Miller; and stepson of Norman Miller.

He worked for the city of New Bedford.

Mr. Potter served in the U.S. Marines.

Survivors include his son, Joseph and his wife, Rosa of New Bedford; two grandsons, Trevor and Aiden of New Bedford; a sister, Donna Pinto of New Bedford; a brother, Russell Potter of Long Beach, CA; a niece, Tanya Pinto of Boston; and a nephew, Brian Pinto of Chula Vista, CA.

His graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 1, in the Massachusetts National Cemetery, off Connery Avenue, Bourne, MA 02532.